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Word: pre (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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LAURA (ABC, 9-11 p.m.). Lee Bouvier (Radziwill), Robert Stack, George Sanders, Farley Granger and Arlene Francis star in this Truman Capote TV adaptation, the time for which was pre-empted last week by President Johnson's State of the Union address...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Jan. 26, 1968 | 1/26/1968 | See Source »

Romney chose the well-scrubbed students of Keene State College to hear his plan to neutralize North and South Viet Nam, Laos and Cambodia under international guarantees. He reported positive interest from world leaders during his latest globe-girdling tour, which included South Viet Nam. Soviet Pre mier Aleksei Kosygin, Romney reported, had failed to come up with any better ideas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Republicans: Romney Rediyivus | 1/26/1968 | See Source »

...fees and overhead that it takes an estimated $2.20 in premiums and taxes to get $1 to an accident victim. (Blue Cross delivers $1 in benefits for $1.07.) Nor is inefficiency the only drawback of the ponderous system. Although only 5% of auto cases ever reach trial, they still pre-empt about 65% of the nation's civil-court calendars. It now takes 2½ years to get a civil case tried in most cities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: THE BUSINESS WITH 103 MILLION UNSATISFIED CUSTOMERS | 1/26/1968 | See Source »

...Harvard draft-resister flunked his pre-induction physical at Boston Army Base last Friday, and another refused to sign the security oath...

Author: By Timothy Crouse, | Title: Student Here Refuses Oath At Induction | 1/22/1968 | See Source »

...good acting gets lost in Nichols' vain attempt to prove himself a purveyor of cinematic pizazz. Bancroft and Hoffman are more capable than the script or direction allows them to demonstrate: Bancroft disappears altogether, and Hoffman is forced into too many blankfaced ambiguous close-ups. Katherine Ross's perfect pre-Raphaelite beauty overshadows her valiant attempt to create something from nothing, an attempt which almost succeeds (as if it matters whether anyone so gorgeous can act). The Graduate's best performance comes from Murray Hamilton as cuckolded Mr. Robinson, an all-too-tangential figure in the proceedings...

Author: By Tim Hunter, | Title: The Graduate | 1/19/1968 | See Source »

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